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Read MoreVilenkin's symptom Vilenkin's symptom is one of the symptoms indicating damage to the sciatic nerve root. The symptom is increased pain along the course of the sciatic ne ...
Read MoreRamolition cyst (lat. s. e ramollitione; synonym for softening) is a pathological cavity formation of a round or oval shape with liquid or semi-liquid contents, resulting ...
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Read MoreShy-Drager Syndrome: Description, Symptoms and Treatment Shy-Drager syndrome, or Parkinson's disease, is a common neurological disease that affects movement and coordinat ...
Read MoreHigher nervous activity: what it is and how it works Higher nervous activity is a complex process of integrative activity of the brain, which allows the individual body t ...
Read MoreSupply and exhaust ventilation is one of the forms of mechanical ventilation, in which the supply of clean air and the extraction of contaminated (used) air are carried o ...
Read MoreCalmette-Guerin Bacillus: history of creation and application Bacillus Calmette-Guerin, also known as BCG, is a live, weakened version of the bacillus that causes tubercu ...
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